Posted on 12/20/2008 1:04:18 AM PST by Cindy
SNIPPET: "The fire was reported about 11:23 p.m. Thursday by someone who called 911 reporting flames coming from the covered slips at the Halls Crossing Marina, a remote part of Lake Powell on the Kane/San Juan County border. National Park Service firefighters from all over responded, some flying up from Page, Ariz., to help.
Photographs provided to the Deseret News showed boats engulfed in flames and burned out hulls floatingon the water. There were more than 150 boats moored at the marina firefighters saved about 130 of them."
SNIPPET: "Anyone with information on the fire is asked to call Glen Canyon authorities at 928-608-6301."
(Excerpt) Read more at deseretnews.com ...
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“Fire At Lake Powell Marina Causes Millions Of Dollars In Damages”
Last Update: 12/19 2:58 pm
Yes.
Yes.
I heard the firemen suffered smoke inhalation and were administered ....uhm....boatox.
Second boat-fire story in a few weeks. Wonder if it’s a can’t-cover-the-nut-insurance thing?
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